CVE-2003-0440

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

The (1) semi MIME library 1.14.5 and earlier, and (2) wemi 1.14.0 and possibly other versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

The (1) semi MIME library 1.14.5 and earlier, and (2) wemi 1.14.0 and possibly other versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 21 years ago

2003-08-18 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

Debian Debian Linux 3.0

3.0

References

DSA-339

Patch, Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2003:231

RHSA-2003:234

Patch, Vendor Advisory

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:569

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